tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post6353802157005857501..comments2024-02-01T09:18:45.074-08:00Comments on Affordable Accoutrements: Glads Make Me Happy Table!Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15467769804679511645noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-21077507022427097872011-08-18T22:47:50.201-07:002011-08-18T22:47:50.201-07:00Well Hi There! I'm a first time visitor and w...Well Hi There! I'm a first time visitor and wow, I'm so impressed with your blog! You have quite an eye for detail. Just beautiful.<br /><br />:)<br />ButterYumPatricia @ ButterYumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06497226806665401448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-17138495552555748392011-08-09T08:38:40.284-07:002011-08-09T08:38:40.284-07:00Bill, you never cease to amaze me with your talent...Bill, you never cease to amaze me with your talents. What a lovely, lovely table. The color of those glads is just stunning, and I liked your choice of patterns on the accoutrements. Perfect all. <br /><br />Your sun room with that row of windows opening onto the back patio is so wonderful. I love the brick of the patio, too. What a great room! I have always admired it, but you have the The Quintessential Magpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010105595059019883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-6261037188283767392011-08-09T04:32:40.723-07:002011-08-09T04:32:40.723-07:00Absolutely beautiful....the colors, the special to...Absolutely beautiful....the colors, the special touches...all the vintage 'finds'! I love it all!!rosecreekcottage-carol.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764384473339337575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-26702916189389594962011-08-07T19:32:04.475-07:002011-08-07T19:32:04.475-07:00How pretty! The closeup of those lovely glads look...How pretty! The closeup of those lovely glads looks so real! Such beautiful photography! I still think you should publish a book!<br /><br />Thanks for keeping in touch with a sweet comment a while back!<br /><br />KatherineYellow Rose Arborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17293145838400788866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-41383727736006040272011-08-04T17:31:59.638-07:002011-08-04T17:31:59.638-07:00The flowers make a bold statement, and your table ...The flowers make a bold statement, and your table looks stunning. Many years ago, I visited the factory where Colonial Candles are made. It is a very simple operation and the quality can't be beat.<br /><br />I've been to dinner parties where a TALL centerpiece would have been appreciated. :o)Lahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05069302462087366566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-74514117777116849362011-07-28T15:59:24.640-07:002011-07-28T15:59:24.640-07:00I really like your silver. It's beautiful and ...I really like your silver. It's beautiful and has a simple but elegant design. Sweet deal on the vase. Don't you just love it when you find something unique and at such a great price. I personally enjoy the item a bit more.Gigihttp://magnoliasnblues.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-63231867868139391902011-07-28T12:27:23.041-07:002011-07-28T12:27:23.041-07:00Beautiful design as usual . Pink just happens to b...Beautiful design as usual . Pink just happens to be my favorite color,so of course I love the vase the flowers everything! Your creativity is amazing.Shannon@Cozy Home Sceneshttp://cozyhomescenes.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-51601384419660761502011-07-27T05:12:06.316-07:002011-07-27T05:12:06.316-07:00Love the glads, too! Such a lot of prettiness at s...Love the glads, too! Such a lot of prettiness at such an affordable price. Such a clever use of your "candle champagne" thrift shop finds!Lissa (Bellenza)http://www.bellenza.com/wedding-ideas/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-62526953069920499452011-07-24T20:11:04.132-07:002011-07-24T20:11:04.132-07:00Quite lovely! The stemware may be Candlewick, whi...Quite lovely! The stemware may be Candlewick, which I've only recently learned the name of while browsing the antique mall. I scored a bunch of these recently at an auction, along with a book on Candlewick. I love the bubbled stems.<br /><br />Off to explore more of your blog and will be clicking the follow button!<br /><br />gertie @ www.theoldblockhouse.blogspot.comgertie @ The Old Block Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721984108622996425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-91150118379152169332011-07-22T14:09:31.513-07:002011-07-22T14:09:31.513-07:00Hi Bill, Love your table! When I go to Kroger I wi...Hi Bill, Love your table! When I go to Kroger I will have to look closer for flowers. I never find them on sale! Your glads,the pink vase and flamingos are beautiful! You set another gorgeous table. Thank you for sharing.<br />Blessings My friend,Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10655809702351619147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-47351895529065154172011-07-22T14:06:03.343-07:002011-07-22T14:06:03.343-07:00Hi Bill, I hope you are staying cool in this heat,...Hi Bill, I hope you are staying cool in this heat, my friend. It's quite unbearable out there. But on to more important things--your table. First of all, that Laurel wreath was a great find! It's so lovely! I remember seeing it somewhere before, but can't quite remember where. The gladioli (thank you Maria) look so dramatic on your table, and the color of that vase is perfect A Perfect Settinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17331973936506278901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-3291581031778120092011-07-22T06:55:45.961-07:002011-07-22T06:55:45.961-07:00Hi, Bill: I believe the correct plural is gladiol...Hi, Bill: I believe the correct plural is gladioli (from the Latin) but I'm with you, just call them glad! They are beautiful! I had a cousin named Gladis who whenever possible surrounded herself with gladioli. I always thought she was one of the happiest people I knew! Your table is gorgeous. Only you would have the perfect pink flamingos to go on your centerpiece. As always, Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14051950012579346329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-62636328832464301482011-07-22T03:56:20.666-07:002011-07-22T03:56:20.666-07:00I did indeed enjoy the visit and like very much yo...I did indeed enjoy the visit and like very much your more modern look with vintage pieces. I chuckled out loud over your comment about the tall centerpiece!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-69511838621886380062011-07-21T15:08:30.495-07:002011-07-21T15:08:30.495-07:00What can I say other than...stunning table; the gl...What can I say other than...stunning table; the glads are gorgeous!Marigenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00313503976938859618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-85535591203450507692011-07-21T10:41:48.045-07:002011-07-21T10:41:48.045-07:00Dear Bill,
Always a perfect table, I am so jealou...Dear Bill,<br /><br />Always a perfect table, I am so jealous, love every part of it, especailly the way you write and take the pictures from day to night.<br /><br />The pink vase and the flamingos are wonderful.<br /><br />Thank you for sharing.<br /><br />Lots of lOve,<br />Karin Şen Cankan<br />karinsfairytale.blogspot.comKarin Şen Cankanhttp://karinsfairytale.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-49607631587671342652011-07-21T09:45:36.093-07:002011-07-21T09:45:36.093-07:00Outstanding in every angle. Love the pastel vase. ...Outstanding in every angle. Love the pastel vase. <br /><br />Such a clever idea. <br /><br />Happy TS...<br />/chieChubby Chiequehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02500584129872989230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-29893454183452875982011-07-21T06:32:28.505-07:002011-07-21T06:32:28.505-07:00Breath taking is all I can say about your wonderfu...Breath taking is all I can say about your wonderful setting! Everything looks magical. Your glads are beautiful. I planted glads in our Butterfly garden this year and can't wait to see them go into bloom.<br /><br />Thank you so much for stopping by ...and your sweet comment. I am now a new follower of your blog ... it is most inspiring, for someone like myself just getting back into the Tea & Chocolate Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13545177465988573387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-28728311264094729632011-07-21T06:11:43.652-07:002011-07-21T06:11:43.652-07:00Dear Bill...thank you for coming by and for the ge...Dear Bill...thank you for coming by and for the generous and lovely comments. I FOUND YOU Bill!, you were the first blogger tablescaper I ran into and I was totally in heaven when I saw your creations, that I thought you were fabulous and talented!! I showed everyone at home and they said, SOOOO!, star BLOGGING!! Thank you and to Susan, who came after you and here I am, having such great fun and FABBY'S LIVINGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18027781738558115533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-80091232477372118162011-07-21T00:02:13.598-07:002011-07-21T00:02:13.598-07:00Beautiful tablescape...those goblets are absolutel...Beautiful tablescape...those goblets are absolutely stunning....glads, the first flowers I used to buy for my home, I simply love them!<br />Always a delight visiting your sumptious home.<br />ShelShelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04888873190334142109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-40298270674378243252011-07-20T22:45:15.096-07:002011-07-20T22:45:15.096-07:00Hi, Bill! Another beautiful table! I love glads, t...Hi, Bill! Another beautiful table! I love glads, too, and my Kroger usually has great prices on them. I love the color you chose; white and red are my other two favorites. I also wanted to say how right you are about those little "petaled" candle holders. You used them in the first post of yours that I saw and I've since been able to collect several by watching for them at thrift Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229674912348613764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-5256454365609369412011-07-20T21:57:53.310-07:002011-07-20T21:57:53.310-07:00Hi Bill! I think you have the most beautiful glass...Hi Bill! I think you have the most beautiful glasses and crystals that I have ever seen, and the most too. This is another beautiful and elegant table, it's got the "Bill" stamp on it. I am curious, how many sets of dishes do you own?...Christinexinexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13100438341646700750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-86701181287433129152011-07-20T20:50:16.868-07:002011-07-20T20:50:16.868-07:00loving the flower drama~loving the flower drama~a quiet lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15764214603632867021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-53976920456595521452011-07-20T18:36:25.250-07:002011-07-20T18:36:25.250-07:00Bill, your tablescape of gladioli or - also correc...Bill, your tablescape of gladioli or - also correct - gladioluses is beautiful! (I recently used glads from our garden in a tablescape and decided to look up the plural while writing my post. Sure didn't know the correct word myself!) Everything is lovely as usual, but I really enjoyed seeing your table au naturale this week. It's beautiful, too!<br /><br />Stop by if you get a chance. MySusan Nowell @ My Place to Yourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08220347296206361001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-26686141537064199542011-07-20T18:21:56.280-07:002011-07-20T18:21:56.280-07:00Hi Bill! I think it's more appropriate to call...Hi Bill! I think it's more appropriate to call them glads because they make me so happy! Love the fab vase you have them in, and the flamingos. Gorgeous color! And yes, love what you've done with the new glassware.Jacqueline~Cabin and Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01043224721237700695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-24812223361699075732011-07-20T16:33:52.281-07:002011-07-20T16:33:52.281-07:00Hi, Bill!!!!!!! I have no idea what the plural is,...Hi, Bill!!!!!!! I have no idea what the plural is, but glads ARE a fabulous flower!!!!! The color you chose is incredible!!! I like soft peach so much. I love it that you boldly placed them in plentiful bunches on the table. Fantasy or not, I exercise that ploy quite often. Mostly because it looks fabulous, but sometimes because we have friends over whose marriage is on the skids (or women who Alycia Nicholshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14690591304562176674noreply@blogger.com